Article
Mitochondrial introgression by ancient admixture between two distant lacustrine fishes in Sulawesi Island.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2021
Horoiwa Mizuki, Mandagi Ixchel F, Sutra Nobu, Montenegro Javier, Tantu Fadly Y, Masengi Kawilarang W A, Nagano Atsushi J, Kusumi Junko, Yasuda Nina, Yamahira Kazunori
Abstract excerpt
Sulawesi, an island located in a biogeographical transition zone between Indomalaya and Australasia, is famous for its high levels of endemism. Ricefishes (family Adrianichthyidae) are an example of taxa that have uniquely diversified on this island. It was demonstrated that habitat fragmentation due to the Pliocene juxtaposition among tectonic subdivisions of this island was the primary factor that promoted...
Topics
- Animals
- Haplotypes
- DNA, Mitochondrial
- Islands
- Phylogeny
- Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide
- Genetic Introgression
- Mitochondria
- Genetics, Population
- Fishes
